The Chess Clock Debates

A show for people who love good debates on divisive issues by serious people but think moderators just get in the way. We put interesting people on opposite sides of table separated only by a chess clock. We let them introduce the subject. We let them introduce each other. We give them equal time, and then we let them have at it.

Two moderates who think compromise on healthcare is desirable debate whether Obamacare has failed, what really needs to be fixed, and how Republicans can reach agreement with themselves, their base, and Democrats.